APX TC-200 ProductCatalog EN - Flipbook - Page 89
LEADING INNOVATOR IN FASTENER DRIVE TOOLS
SElEcT cASE STUDiES
BoDy ASSEMBly
Problem: Customer expressed safety concerns due to
snagging of operators’ gloves while guiding a Tap.
APEX Solution: Developed a covered tap holder that includes
a spring-loaded non-marring sleeve which covers all of the Tap
except the tip.
Benefit to Customer:
• Increased operator safety since the cover prevents gloves
• from getting trapped
• Improved plant productivity due to significant reduction in
• safety incidents
iNTErior coMPoNENT ASSEMBly
Problem: Customer needed a quick release chuck with a free
spinning cover to improve operator safety and reduce marring.
APEX Solution: Developed a free-spinning, covered driver
that allows the user to activate the quick-release feature
Benefit to Customer:
• Customer can change-out power drive bits quickly
• Anti-mar cover replaces typical knurled surface without
• compromising functionality
• Free-spinning design significantly improves operator safety
fiNAl ASSEMBly - VArioUS APPlicATioNS
Problem: A standard Universal Wrench with a 30 degree angle
failed to deliver the required torque. Customer also required a
covered tool for reduced marring.
APEX Solution: Developed a covered Universal Wrench that
provides a 20 degree angle
Benefit to Customer:
• Custom tool is providing the required torque
• Socket & shank are covered with a free-spinning orange cover
• enhancing safety and anti-mar protection
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